2020–21 Segunda División

The 2020–21 Segunda División season, also known as LaLiga SmartBank for sponsorship reasons, was the 90th since its establishment. The season began on 12 September 2020 and concluded on 31 May 2021.

Teams

Promotion and relegation (pre-season)

A total of 22 teams contested the league, including 15 sides from the 2019–20 season, three relegated from the 2019–20 La Liga, and four promoted from the 2019–20 Segunda División B. This included the winners of the play-offs.

;Teams promoted to La Liga

On 12 July 2020, Cádiz were the first team to be promoted to La Liga, ending a 14-year run in the lower divisions, seven of which were spent in Segunda División B, following Oviedo's 1−0 win against Zaragoza. The second team to earn promotion was Huesca after their 3−0 win against Numancia on 17 July 2020. This marks an immediate return to the first division. The final team to achieve promotion were play-off winners Elche after defeating Girona 1−0 on aggregate, they return to La Liga after a five-year absence, with one of those seasons spent in Segunda División B.

;Teams relegated from La Liga

The first team to be relegated from La Liga were Espanyol. They were relegated on 8 July 2020, after a 1−0 loss against Barcelona in the Derbi Barceloní, after a 26-year stay in the top tier. The second team to be relegated were Mallorca, who were relegated on 16 July 2020 after a 1−2 home defeat against Granada, suffering an immediate return to the second division. The third and final relegated club were Leganés, after a 2−2 draw against Real Madrid on 19 July 2020, ending their four-year stay in La Liga.

;Teams relegated to Segunda División B

The first team to be relegated from Segunda División were Racing Santander, after a 1−2 home loss against Elche on 4 July 2020, suffering an immediate return to the Segunda División B. The second team to be relegated were Extremadura, who were relegated on 4 July 2020 after trailing to Numancia 1−0 at home, ending a two-year stay in the second division. On 20 July 2020, the final round of the 2019–20 season, Numancia and Deportivo La Coruña were relegated after Albacete won 1–0 away to Cádiz. This ended Deportivo's 39-year streak in professional football, spending 25 of those years in La Liga, and also ended Numancia's 23-year stay in professional football, spending 4 of those years in La Liga.

;Teams promoted from Segunda División B

Following the play-offs, the first team to achieve promotion were UD Logroñés after defeating Castellón on penalties on 18 July 2020. They were set to play in the Segunda División for the first time in their history, and to bring back professional football to La Rioja 20 years after the relegation of former CD Logroñés. The second team to earn promotion were Cartagena on 19 July 2020 after beating Atlético Baleares on penalties as well, they return to Segunda after eight years. Sabadell and Castellón were the last teams to get promoted on 26 July 2020 after defeating Barcelona B and Cornellà in their respective playoff matches. Sabadell return to the division after a five-year absence whereas Castellón return after ten years.

Stadiums and locations

Mallorca signed a sponsorship contract with Consell de Mallorca and other public entities for renaming their stadium as the Visit Mallorca Stadium.

Personnel and sponsorship

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! Shirt main sponsor
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, {{nobreak, {{flagicon, Spain Luis García
, {{nobreak, {{flagicon, Spain Manolo Reina
, {{nobreak, Umbro
, {{nobreak, Betfred
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, {{nobreak, Mirandés
, {{nobreak, {{flagicon, Spain José Alberto
, {{nobreak, {{flagicon, Spain Limones
, {{nobreak, Adidas
, {{nobreak, Miranda Empresas
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, {{nobreak, Oviedo
, {{nobreak, {{flagicon, Spain José Ángel Ziganda
, {{nobreak, {{flagicon, Spain Bolaño
, {{nobreak, Adidas
, {{nobreak, Natural Mining Resources
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, {{nobreak, Ponferradina
, {{nobreak, {{flagicon, Spain Bolo
, {{nobreak, {{flagicon, Brazil Yuri
, {{nobreak, Adidas
, {{nobreak, Herrero Brigantina
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, {{nobreak, Rayo Vallecano
, {{nobreak, {{flagicon, Spain Andoni Iraola
, {{nobreak, {{flagicon, Argentina Óscar Trejo
, {{nobreak, Umbro
, {{nobreak, DIGI
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, {{nobreak, Sabadell
, {{nobreak, {{flagicon, Spain Antonio Hidalgo
, {{nobreak, {{Flagicon, Spain Ángel Martínez
, {{nobreak, Hummel
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, {{nobreak, Sporting Gijón
, {{nobreak, {{flagicon, Spain David Gallego
, {{nobreak, {{flagicon, Spain Carlos Carmona
, {{nobreak, Nike
, {{nobreak, Integra Energía
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, {{nobreak, Tenerife
, {{nobreak, {{flagicon, Spain Luis Miguel Ramis
, {{nobreak, {{flagicon, Spain Suso
, {{nobreak, Hummel
, {{nobreak, Turismo Tenerife
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, {{nobreak, UD Logroñés
, {{nobreak, {{flagicon, Spain Sergio Rodríguez
, {{nobreak, {{flagicon, Spain Iñaki Sáenz
, {{nobreak, Umbro
, {{nobreak, NaturHouse
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, {{nobreak, {{flagicon, Spain Juan Ignacio Martínez
, {{nobreak, {{flagicon, Spain Alberto Zapater
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Managerial changes

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, {{flagicon, Mexico Javier Aguirre
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, {{flagicon, Spain José Luis Martí
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, {{flagicon, Spain Francisco Rufete
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, {{flagicon, Spain Rubén Baraja
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, {{flagicon, Spain Fran Fernández
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, {{flagicon, Serbia Miroslav Đukić
, {{flagicon, Spain David Gallego
, align=center, 21 July 2020
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, {{flagicon, Spain Fran Fernández
, {{flagicon, Spain Mere
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, Mirandés
, {{flagicon, Spain Andoni Iraola
, {{flagicon, Spain José Alberto
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, {{flagicon, Spain Paco Jémez
, {{flagicon, Spain Andoni Iraola
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, {{flagicon, Spain Vicente Moreno
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, {{flagicon, Spain Luis García
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, Zaragoza
, {{flagicon, Spain Víctor Fernández
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, {{flagicon, Spain Rubén Baraja
, align=center, 20 August 2020
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, Lugo
, {{flagicon, Spain Juanfran
, rowspan=6 align=center, Sacked
, align=center, 11 October 2020
, align=center, 20th
, {{flagicon, Tunisia Mehdi Nafti
, align=center, 14 October 2020
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, Albacete
, {{flagicon, ESP Lucas Alcaraz
, align=center, 13 October 2020
, align=center, 21st
, {{flagicon, ESP Aritz López Garai
, align=center, 14 October 2020
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, Alcorcón
, {{flagicon, Spain Mere
, rowspan=2 align=center, 9 November 2020
, align=center, 22nd
, {{flagicon, Spain Juan Antonio Anquela
, align=center, 9 November 2020
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, Zaragoza
, {{flagicon, Spain Rubén Baraja{{cite web, url=https://www.realzaragoza.com/noticias/el-real-zaragoza-toma-la-decisi-n-de-destituir-al-t-cnico-rub-n-baraja, title=El Real Zaragoza toma la decisión de destituir al técnico Rubén Baraja, trans-title=Real Zaragoza make the decision of dismissing manager Rubén Baraja, publisher=Real Zaragoza, language=es, date=9 November 2020, access-date=9 November 2020
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, {{flagicon, Spain Iván Martínez
, align=center, 11 November 2020
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, Tenerife
, {{flagicon, Spain Fran Fernández{{cite web, url= https://www.mundodeportivo.com/futbol/tenerife/20201122/49623000298/el-tenerife-destituye-a-fran-fernandez-tras-la-derrota-ante-el-logrones.html , title= El Tenerife destituye a Fran Fernández tras la derrota ante el Logroñés , trans-title=Tenerife sacks Fran Fernández following the defeat against Logroñés, publisher=Mundo Deportivo, language=es, date=22 November 2020, access-date=24 November 2020
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, align=center, 17th
, {{flagicon, Spain Luis Miguel Ramis
, align=center, 24 November 2020
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, Albacete
, {{flagicon, ESP Aritz López Garai
, align=center, 6 December 2020
, align=center, 22nd
, {{flagicon, Spain Alejandro Menéndez
, align=center, 8 December 2020
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, Zaragoza
, {{flagicon, ESP Iván Martínez
, align=center, Demoted to Deportivo Aragón
, align=center, 13 December 2020
, align=center, 21st
, {{flagicon, Spain Juan Ignacio Martínez
, align=center, 14 December 2020
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, Cartagena
, {{flagicon, ESP Borja Jiménez
, align=center, Sacked
, align=center, 18 December 2020
, align=center, 16th
, {{flagicon, Spain Pepe Aguilar
, align=center, 22 December 2020
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, Cartagena
, {{flagicon, ESP Pepe Aguilar
, align=center, Demoted to Cartagena B
, rowspan=2 align=center, 11 January 2021
, align=center, 18th
, {{flagicon, ESP Luis Carrión
, rowspan=2 align=center, 12 January 2021
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, Castellón
, {{flagicon, ESP Óscar Cano
, align=center, Mutual consent
, align=center, 21st
, {{flagicon, ESP Juan Carlos Garrido
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, Leganés
, {{flagicon, Spain José Luis Martí
, rowspan=4 align=center, Sacked
, align=center, 26 January 2021
, align=center, 6th
, {{flagicon, ESP Asier Garitano
, align=center, 27 January 2021
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, Fuenlabrada
, {{flagicon, Spain José Ramón Sandoval
, align=center, 2 February 2021
, align=center, 13th
, {{flagicon, ESP José Luis Oltra
, align=center, 3 February 2021
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, Lugo
, {{flagicon, Tunisia Mehdi Nafti
, align=center, 28 February 2021
, align=center, 15th
, {{flagicon, ESP Luis César Sampedro
, align=center, 2 March 2021
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, Lugo
, {{flagicon, ESP Luis César Sampedro
, align=center, 19 April 2021
, align=center, 20th
, {{flagicon, ESP Rubén Albés
, align=center, 20 April 2021
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, Almería
, {{flagicon, POR José Gomes
, align=center, Mutual consent
, align=center, 27 April 2021
, align=center, 3rd
, {{flagicon, ESP Rubi
, align=center, 28 April 2021
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, Albacete
, {{flagicon, Spain Alejandro Menéndez
, rowspan=2 align=center, Sacked
, align=center, 4 May 2021
, align=center, 22nd
, {{flagicon, ESP Francisco Noguerol (interim)
, align=center, 4 May 2021
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, Castellón
, {{flagicon, ESP Juan Carlos Garrido
, align=center, 21 May 2021
, align=center, 20th
, {{flagicon, ESP Sergio Escobar
, align=center, 22 May 2021
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League table

Standings

{{2020–21 Segunda División table

Results

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, update=30 May 2021
, matches_style = FBR
, team1=ALB , team2=ALC , team3=ALM , team4=CAR , team5=CAS , team6=ESP , team7=FUE , team8=GIR , team9=LPA , team10=LEG, team11=LUG , team12=MGA , team13=MLL , team14=MIR , team15=OVI , team16=PON , team17=RAY , team18=SAB , team19=SPO , team20=TFE , team21=LOG , team22=ZAR

, name_ALB = Albacete
, name_ALC = Alcorcón
, name_ALM = Almería
, name_CAR = Cartagena
, name_CAS = Castellón
, name_ESP = Espanyol
, name_FUE = Fuenlabrada
, name_GIR = Girona
, name_LPA = Las Palmas
, name_LEG = Leganés
, name_LUG = Lugo
, name_MGA = Málaga
, name_MLL = Mallorca
, name_MIR = Mirandés
, name_OVI = Oviedo
, name_PON = Ponferradina
, name_RAY = Rayo Vallecano
, name_SAB = Sabadell
, name_SPO = Sporting Gijón
, name_TFE = Tenerife
, name_LOG = UD Logroñés
, name_ZAR = Zaragoza

, match_ALB_ALC = 0–1
, match_ALB_ALM = 1–2
, match_ALB_CAR = 2–0
, match_ALB_CAS = 0–1
, match_ALB_ESP = 0–3
, match_ALB_FUE = 1–2
, match_ALB_GIR = 0–2
, match_ALB_LPA = 1–1
, match_ALB_LEG = 0–0
, match_ALB_LUG = 1–1
, match_ALB_MGA = 1–1
, match_ALB_MLL = 0–1
, match_ALB_MIR = 1–0
, match_ALB_OVI = 1–1
, match_ALB_PON = 0–2
, match_ALB_RAY = 2–1
, match_ALB_SAB = 3–0
, match_ALB_SPO = 0–1
, match_ALB_TFE = 0–2
, match_ALB_LOG = 1–1
, match_ALB_ZAR = 1–0

, match_ALC_ALB = 1–2
, match_ALC_ALM = 0–1
, match_ALC_CAR = 2–1
, match_ALC_CAS = 2–1
, match_ALC_ESP = 1–0
, match_ALC_FUE = 0–3
, match_ALC_GIR = 1–0
, match_ALC_LPA = 0–0
, match_ALC_LEG = 1–2
, match_ALC_LUG = 1–0
, match_ALC_MGA = 0–1
, match_ALC_MLL = 0–2
, match_ALC_MIR = 4–0
, match_ALC_OVI = 1–1
, match_ALC_PON = 0–1
, match_ALC_RAY = 0–3
, match_ALC_SAB = 2–0
, match_ALC_SPO = 1–2
, match_ALC_TFE = 2–0
, match_ALC_LOG = 1–0
, match_ALC_ZAR = 0–3

, match_ALM_ALB = 1–1
, match_ALM_ALC = 0–0
, match_ALM_CAR = 1–1
, match_ALM_CAS = 3–1
, match_ALM_ESP = 1–1
, match_ALM_FUE = 3–0
, match_ALM_GIR = 0–0
, match_ALM_LPA = 3–1
, match_ALM_LEG = 1–1
, match_ALM_LUG = 4–1
, match_ALM_MGA = 3–1
, match_ALM_MLL = 0–1
, match_ALM_MIR = 2–1
, match_ALM_OVI = 2–2
, match_ALM_PON = 3–1
, match_ALM_RAY = 0–1
, match_ALM_SAB = 2–2
, match_ALM_SPO = 0–1
, match_ALM_TFE = 2–0
, match_ALM_LOG = 2–1
, match_ALM_ZAR = 1–0

, match_CAR_ALB = 3–1
, match_CAR_ALC = 2–1
, match_CAR_ALM = 3–2
, match_CAR_CAS = 1–0
, match_CAR_ESP = 1–3
, match_CAR_FUE = 1–1
, match_CAR_GIR = 1–1
, match_CAR_LPA = 3–0
, match_CAR_LEG = 1–0
, match_CAR_LUG = 2–1
, match_CAR_MGA = 1–1
, match_CAR_MLL = 1–2
, match_CAR_MIR = 0–2
, match_CAR_OVI = 2–0
, match_CAR_PON = 1–1
, match_CAR_RAY = 2–2
, match_CAR_SAB = 1–2
, match_CAR_SPO = 0–1
, match_CAR_TFE = 0–0
, match_CAR_LOG = 0–1
, match_CAR_ZAR = 1–1

, match_CAS_ALB = 3–0
, match_CAS_ALC = 0–2
, match_CAS_ALM = 1–2
, match_CAS_CAR = 2–1
, match_CAS_ESP = 1–3
, match_CAS_FUE = 1–2
, match_CAS_GIR = 0–1
, match_CAS_LPA = 4–0
, match_CAS_LEG = 2–0
, match_CAS_LUG = 0–1
, match_CAS_MGA = 0–1
, match_CAS_MLL = 1–0
, match_CAS_MIR = 0–1
, match_CAS_OVI = 1–0
, match_CAS_PON = 0–2
, match_CAS_RAY = 0–2
, match_CAS_SAB = 2–1
, match_CAS_SPO = 2–0
, match_CAS_TFE = 0–1
, match_CAS_LOG = 0–0
, match_CAS_ZAR = 1–0

, match_ESP_ALB = 3–0
, match_ESP_ALC = 1–0
, match_ESP_ALM = 2–1
, match_ESP_CAR = 0–2
, match_ESP_CAS = 2–0
, match_ESP_FUE = 4–0
, match_ESP_GIR = 1–2
, match_ESP_LPA = 4–0
, match_ESP_LEG = 2–1
, match_ESP_LUG = 2–1
, match_ESP_MGA = 3–0
, match_ESP_MLL = 0–0
, match_ESP_MIR = 2–0
, match_ESP_OVI = 1–1
, match_ESP_PON = 2–0
, match_ESP_RAY = 2–3
, match_ESP_SAB = 1–0
, match_ESP_SPO = 2–0
, match_ESP_TFE = 1–1
, match_ESP_LOG = 4–0
, match_ESP_ZAR = 2–0

, match_FUE_ALB = 1–0
, match_FUE_ALC = 0–0
, match_FUE_ALM = 1–1
, match_FUE_CAR = 2–1
, match_FUE_CAS = 1–1
, match_FUE_ESP = 1–1
, match_FUE_GIR = 1–1
, match_FUE_LPA = 1–2
, match_FUE_LEG = 0–0
, match_FUE_LUG = 2–0
, match_FUE_MGA = 0–2
, match_FUE_MLL = 4–1
, match_FUE_MIR = 0–1
, match_FUE_OVI = 2–2
, match_FUE_PON = 1–1
, match_FUE_RAY = 1–2
, match_FUE_SAB = 2–2
, match_FUE_SPO = 0–0
, match_FUE_TFE = 1–1
, match_FUE_LOG = 0–0
, match_FUE_ZAR = 0–1

, match_GIR_ALB = 2–1
, match_GIR_ALC = 1–0
, match_GIR_ALM = 0–1
, match_GIR_CAR = 2–1
, match_GIR_CAS = 2–1
, match_GIR_ESP = 1–0
, match_GIR_FUE = 0–1
, match_GIR_LPA = 1–1
, match_GIR_LEG = 0–2
, match_GIR_LUG = 1–1
, match_GIR_MGA = 0–1
, match_GIR_MLL = 0–1
, match_GIR_MIR = 1–0
, match_GIR_OVI = 1–0
, match_GIR_PON = 3–1
, match_GIR_RAY = 0–0
, match_GIR_SAB = 0–0
, match_GIR_SPO = 1–0
, match_GIR_TFE = 1–0
, match_GIR_LOG = 2–0
, match_GIR_ZAR = 3–0

, match_LPA_ALB = 3–2
, match_LPA_ALC = 0–0
, match_LPA_ALM = 2–0
, match_LPA_CAR = 2–0
, match_LPA_CAS = 2–1
, match_LPA_ESP = 1–0
, match_LPA_FUE = 3–3
, match_LPA_GIR = 1–2
, match_LPA_LEG = 2–1
, match_LPA_LUG = 6-1
, match_LPA_MGA = 1–1
, match_LPA_MLL = 1–1
, match_LPA_MIR = 0–2
, match_LPA_OVI = 1–2
, match_LPA_PON = 2–0
, match_LPA_RAY = 1–1
, match_LPA_SAB = 0–1
, match_LPA_SPO = 3–2
, match_LPA_TFE = 1–0
, match_LPA_LOG = 2–1
, match_LPA_ZAR = 0–2

, match_LEG_ALB = 3–1
, match_LEG_ALC = 1–0
, match_LEG_ALM = 2–1
, match_LEG_CAR = 3–1
, match_LEG_CAS = 0–0
, match_LEG_ESP = 2–0
, match_LEG_FUE = 0–2
, match_LEG_GIR = 0–1
, match_LEG_LPA = 1–0
, match_LEG_LUG = 3–2
, match_LEG_MGA = 1–0
, match_LEG_MLL = 0–1
, match_LEG_MIR = 1–0
, match_LEG_OVI = 2–1
, match_LEG_PON = 1–1
, match_LEG_RAY = 1–0
, match_LEG_SAB = 2–1
, match_LEG_SPO = 0–0
, match_LEG_TFE = 1–0
, match_LEG_LOG = 3–0
, match_LEG_ZAR = 1–0

, match_LUG_ALB = 1–0
, match_LUG_ALC = 1–3
, match_LUG_ALM = 0–2
, match_LUG_CAR = 2–1
, match_LUG_CAS = 0–0
, match_LUG_ESP = 1–1
, match_LUG_FUE = 0–0
, match_LUG_GIR = 3–0
, match_LUG_LPA = 1–1
, match_LUG_LEG = 2–1
, match_LUG_MGA = 0–1
, match_LUG_MLL = 0–1
, match_LUG_MIR = 2–1
, match_LUG_OVI = 0–0
, match_LUG_PON = 1–0
, match_LUG_RAY = 1–0
, match_LUG_SAB = 0–1
, match_LUG_SPO = 0–0
, match_LUG_TFE = 2–0
, match_LUG_LOG = 1–1
, match_LUG_ZAR = 2–2

, match_MGA_ALB = 2–0
, match_MGA_ALC = 1–0
, match_MGA_ALM = 0–3
, match_MGA_CAR = 1–2
, match_MGA_CAS = 3–0
, match_MGA_ESP = 0–3
, match_MGA_FUE = 0–1
, match_MGA_GIR = 0–1
, match_MGA_LPA = 0–0
, match_MGA_LEG = 1–2
, match_MGA_LUG = 2–2
, match_MGA_MLL = 1–1
, match_MGA_MIR = 1–1
, match_MGA_OVI = 1–1
, match_MGA_PON = 0–2
, match_MGA_RAY = 2–0
, match_MGA_SAB = 2–0
, match_MGA_SPO = 1–0
, match_MGA_TFE = 1–1
, match_MGA_LOG = 0–0
, match_MGA_ZAR = 1–2

, match_MLL_ALB = 0–0
, match_MLL_ALC = 2–0
, match_MLL_ALM = 2–0
, match_MLL_CAR = 2–1
, match_MLL_CAS = 3–1
, match_MLL_ESP = 1–2
, match_MLL_FUE = 2–3
, match_MLL_GIR = 1–0
, match_MLL_LPA = 0–1
, match_MLL_LEG = 1–0
, match_MLL_LUG = 2–0
, match_MLL_MGA = 3–1
, match_MLL_MIR = 2–1
, match_MLL_OVI = 0–0
, match_MLL_PON = 3–0
, match_MLL_RAY = 0–1
, match_MLL_SAB = 1–0
, match_MLL_SPO = 0–0
, match_MLL_TFE = 2–0
, match_MLL_LOG = 4–0
, match_MLL_ZAR = 2–1

, match_MIR_ALB = 0–2
, match_MIR_ALC = 0–0
, match_MIR_ALM = 1–1
, match_MIR_CAR = 4–1
, match_MIR_CAS = 1–1
, match_MIR_ESP = 2–2
, match_MIR_FUE = 2–1
, match_MIR_GIR = 3–3
, match_MIR_LPA = 2–0
, match_MIR_LEG = 0–0
, match_MIR_LUG = 0–0
, match_MIR_MGA = 1–0
, match_MIR_MLL = 0–0
, match_MIR_OVI = 1–1
, match_MIR_PON = 0–1
, match_MIR_RAY = 0–2
, match_MIR_SAB = 0–2
, match_MIR_SPO = 1–0
, match_MIR_TFE = 0–0
, match_MIR_LOG = 0–1
, match_MIR_ZAR = 1–0

, match_OVI_ALB = 0–1
, match_OVI_ALC = 1–1
, match_OVI_ALM = 1–2
, match_OVI_CAR = 0–0
, match_OVI_CAS = 4–0
, match_OVI_ESP = 0–2
, match_OVI_FUE = 1–1
, match_OVI_GIR = 0–1
, match_OVI_LPA = 0–0
, match_OVI_LEG = 1–3
, match_OVI_LUG = 3–1
, match_OVI_MGA = 1–0
, match_OVI_MLL = 2–2
, match_OVI_MIR = 1–1
, match_OVI_PON = 1–1
, match_OVI_RAY = 0–0
, match_OVI_SAB = 2–1
, match_OVI_SPO = 1–0
, match_OVI_TFE = 4–2
, match_OVI_LOG = 2–3
, match_OVI_ZAR = 1–0

, match_PON_ALB = 0–1
, match_PON_ALC = 2–0
, match_PON_ALM = 2–1
, match_PON_CAR = 0–2
, match_PON_CAS = 1–2
, match_PON_ESP = 1–4
, match_PON_FUE = 0–0
, match_PON_GIR = 1–1
, match_PON_LPA = 0–0
, match_PON_LEG = 3–2
, match_PON_LUG = 2–0
, match_PON_MGA = 1–1
, match_PON_MLL = 2–2
, match_PON_MIR = 1–0
, match_PON_OVI = 1–0
, match_PON_RAY = 3–0
, match_PON_SAB = 0–3
, match_PON_SPO = 2–2
, match_PON_TFE = 1–0
, match_PON_LOG = 2–2
, match_PON_ZAR = 2–1

, match_RAY_ALB = 2–2
, match_RAY_ALC = 2–1
, match_RAY_ALM = 0–1
, match_RAY_CAR = 0–0
, match_RAY_CAS = 2–1
, match_RAY_ESP = 1–0
, match_RAY_FUE = 2–0
, match_RAY_GIR = 2–1
, match_RAY_LPA = 2–0
, match_RAY_LEG = 1–1
, match_RAY_LUG = 0–1
, match_RAY_MGA = 4–0
, match_RAY_MLL = 1–3
, match_RAY_MIR = 0–1
, match_RAY_OVI = 4–1
, match_RAY_PON = 1–1
, match_RAY_SAB = 2–1
, match_RAY_SPO = 0–1
, match_RAY_TFE = 0–1
, match_RAY_LOG = 2–1
, match_RAY_ZAR = 3–2

, match_SAB_ALB = 0–0
, match_SAB_ALC = 1–1
, match_SAB_ALM = 1–2
, match_SAB_CAR = 1–1
, match_SAB_CAS = 1–1
, match_SAB_ESP = 0–1
, match_SAB_FUE = 1–2
, match_SAB_GIR = 2–2
, match_SAB_LPA = 3–1
, match_SAB_LEG = 1–0
, match_SAB_LUG = 1–1
, match_SAB_MGA = 1–2
, match_SAB_MLL = 1–0
, match_SAB_MIR = 0–2
, match_SAB_OVI = 0–1
, match_SAB_PON = 2–0
, match_SAB_RAY = 2–0
, match_SAB_SPO = 1–1
, match_SAB_TFE = 0–2
, match_SAB_LOG = 0–0
, match_SAB_ZAR = 1–1

, match_SPO_ALB = 0–0
, match_SPO_ALC = 0–0
, match_SPO_ALM = 0–2
, match_SPO_CAR = 0–0
, match_SPO_CAS = 1–0
, match_SPO_ESP = 1–1
, match_SPO_FUE = 2–1
, match_SPO_GIR = 2–0
, match_SPO_LPA = 1–0
, match_SPO_LEG = 1–1
, match_SPO_LUG = 1–0
, match_SPO_MGA = 1–0
, match_SPO_MLL = 2–0
, match_SPO_MIR = 1–2
, match_SPO_OVI = 0–1
, match_SPO_PON = 2–1
, match_SPO_RAY = 1–1
, match_SPO_SAB = 3–1
, match_SPO_TFE = 1–1
, match_SPO_LOG = 1–0
, match_SPO_ZAR = 1–0

, match_TFE_ALB = 2–0
, match_TFE_ALC = 3–1
, match_TFE_ALM = 0–1
, match_TFE_CAR = 3–0
, match_TFE_CAS = 1–1
, match_TFE_ESP = 0–0
, match_TFE_FUE = 1–1
, match_TFE_GIR = 2–0
, match_TFE_LPA = 1–1
, match_TFE_LEG = 0–0
, match_TFE_LUG = 1–1
, match_TFE_MGA = 2–0
, match_TFE_MLL = 0–1
, match_TFE_MIR = 1–2
, match_TFE_OVI = 2-2
, match_TFE_PON = 1–0
, match_TFE_RAY = 1–0
, match_TFE_SAB = 1–2
, match_TFE_SPO = 1–0
, match_TFE_LOG = 0–1
, match_TFE_ZAR = 1–0

, match_LOG_ALB = 2–0
, match_LOG_ALC = 1–0
, match_LOG_ALM = 1–0
, match_LOG_CAR = 0–1
, match_LOG_CAS = 1–1
, match_LOG_ESP = 0–3
, match_LOG_FUE = 1–0
, match_LOG_GIR = 1–4
, match_LOG_LPA = 0–1
, match_LOG_LEG = 0–1
, match_LOG_LUG = 2–3
, match_LOG_MGA = 0–1
, match_LOG_MLL = 0–1
, match_LOG_MIR = 2–1
, match_LOG_OVI = 0–0
, match_LOG_PON = 1–2
, match_LOG_RAY = 0–0
, match_LOG_SAB = 1–0
, match_LOG_SPO = 0–4
, match_LOG_TFE = 1–0
, match_LOG_ZAR = 1–1

, match_ZAR_ALB = 1–0
, match_ZAR_ALC = 0–1
, match_ZAR_ALM = 2–1
, match_ZAR_CAR = 0–0
, match_ZAR_CAS = 3–0
, match_ZAR_ESP = 0–0
, match_ZAR_FUE = 1–0
, match_ZAR_GIR = 2–2
, match_ZAR_LPA = 2–2
, match_ZAR_LEG = 0–5
, match_ZAR_LUG = 1–0
, match_ZAR_MGA = 1–2
, match_ZAR_MLL = 0–0
, match_ZAR_MIR = 1–0
, match_ZAR_OVI = 1–2
, match_ZAR_PON = 1–0
, match_ZAR_RAY = 1–2
, match_ZAR_SAB = 0–0
, match_ZAR_SPO = 0–0
, match_ZAR_TFE = 1–0
, match_ZAR_LOG = 2–0

, match_ALC_ZAR_note=Match awarded to Zaragoza after Alcorcón exceeded the number of players allowed from their reserve squad. The match originally ended 0–0.

Positions by round

The table lists the positions of teams after each week of matches. In order to preserve chronological evolvements, any postponed matches are not included to the round at which they were originally scheduled, but added to the full round they were played immediately afterwards.

{{#invoke:sports rbr table, table, sortable=y, legendpos=br

, team1=ESP , team2=MLL , team3=LEG , team4=ALM , team5=GIR , team6=RAY , team7=SPO , team8=PON , team9=LPA , team10=MIR , team11=FUE , team12=MGA , team13=OVI , team14=TFE , team15=ZAR , team16=CAR , team17=ALC , team18=LUG , team19=SAB , team20=LOG , team21=CAS , team22=ALB

, name_ALB = Albacete
, pos_ALB = 22/22/22/20/21/20/19/16/15/19/19/20/21/21/22/21/22/22/22/22/22/19/17/20/20/21/22/22/22/21/22/22/22/22/22/22/22/22/22/22/22/22
, name_ALC = Alcorcón
, pos_ALC = 8 /5 /9 /14/17/19/21/21/21/22/22/22/22/22/18/19/18/20/19/20/20/22/22/22/21/19/20/18/18/19/19/20/21/20/18/19/16/17/17/17/17/17
, name_ALM = Almería
, pos_ALM = 12/17/12/15/18/21/20/18/14/9 /5 /5 /5 /5 /3 /4 /3 /3 /3 /3 /3 /3 /3 /3 /3 /3 /3 /2 /2 /3 /3 /3 /3 /3 /3 /3 /3 /3 /3 /4 /4 /4
, name_CAR = Cartagena
, pos_CAR = 9 /15/19/13/10/12/10/8 /11/7 /11/15/16/16/16/16/16/16/17/17/19/21/21/19/19/20/17/19/20/20/21/21/19/19/19/18/20/16/16/16/16/16
, name_CAS = Castellón
, pos_CAS = 4 /7 /10/6 /7 /11/13/15/18/20/20/18/18/18/19/18/19/17/18/19/21/17/20/21/22/22/21/21/19/18/20/17/16/18/17/16/18/18/18/20/21/21
, name_ESP = Espanyol
, pos_ESP = 1 /3 /2 /2 /1 /1 /1 /1 /1 /1 /1 /1 /1 /3 /2 /2 /2 /2 /1 /1 /1 /1 /2 /2 /2 /2 /2 /3 /3 /2 /1 /1 /1 /1 /1 /1 /1 /1 /1 /1 /1 /1
, name_FUE = Fuenlabrada
, pos_FUE = 2 /4 /3 /3 /3 /3 /2 /7 /10/10/6 /7 /9 /10/8 /10/11/13/10/10/14/13/13/13/10/11/12/12/14/12/9 /10/12/13/13/12/9 /12/12/13/13/11
, name_GIR = Girona
, pos_GIR = 13/18/21/22/19/15/17/13/13/11/12/16/12/14/15/14/7 /7 /8 /8 /8 /8 /9 /9 /9 /8 /9 /9 /11/8 /8 /8 /7 /7 /7 /7 /6 /6 /5 /5 /5 /5
, name_LPA = Las Palmas
, pos_LPA = 17/14/15/10/12/8 /7 /10/8 /14/15/11/15/15/13/13/15/14/15/15/9 /9 /10/11/13/10/13/14/12/13/13/9 /11/10/11/13/12/10/13/14/10/9
, name_LEG = Leganés
, pos_LEG = 5 /8 /5 /8 /13/10/9 /4 /5 /4 /4 /4 /3 /2 /4 /3 /4 /4 /4 /5 /6 /6 /5 /6 /4 /4 /4 /4 /4 /4 /4 /5 /4 /4 /4 /4 /4 /4 /4 /3 /3 /3
, name_LUG = Lugo
, pos_LUG = 20/10/14/18/20/17/12/11/9 /6 /10/6 /10/11/12/12/12/10/11/11/10/10/11/10/12/13/15/15/15/15/15/15/17/17/20/21/21/21/21/19/18/18
, name_MGA = Málaga
, pos_MGA = 21/11/6 /9 /11/6 /5 /5 /6 /12/7 /8 /13/9 /11/7 /9 /12/12/13/11/15/12/12/15/12/14/10/9 /10/10/11/9 /9 /9 /10/11/11/14/15/15/12
, name_MLL = Mallorca
, pos_MLL = 18/16/11/7 /4 /5 /8 /3 /3 /3 /2 /2 /2 /1 /1 /1 /1 /1 /2 /2 /2 /2 /1 /1 /1 /1 /1 /1 /1 /1 /2 /2 /2 /2 /2 /2 /2 /2 /2 /2 /2 /2
, name_MIR = Mirandés
, pos_MIR = 10/12/8 /11/8 /9 /11/12/7 /13/9 /13/8 /8 /7 /9 /10/8 /9 /9 /13/11/8 /8 /7 /9 /8 /8 /8 /9 /12/13/10/12/10/9 /10/9 /9 /9 /9 /10
, name_OVI = Oviedo
, pos_OVI = 11/13/16/16/14/16/15/19/20/17/16/12/14/13/14/15/14/11/13/14/12/12/15/16/14/15/11/11/13/14/14/14/14/15/14/14/14/13/10/12/12/13
, name_PON = Ponferradina
, pos_PON = 16/6 /4 /4 /5 /7 /6 /9 /12/8 /13/14/11/12/10/6 /8 /9 /7 /7 /7 /7 /7 /7 /8 /7 /7 /7 /7 /7 /7 /7 /8 /8 /8 /8 /8 /8 /8 /8 /8 /8
, name_RAY = Rayo Vallecano
, pos_RAY = 6 /1 /7 /5 /6 /4 /3 /6 /4 /5 /8 /9 /6 /6 /6 /8 /6 /6 /6 /4 /4 /4 /4 /5 /6 /6 /6 /6 /6 /6 /6 /6 /6 /6 /6 /6 /7 /7 /7 /7 /6 /6
, name_SAB = Sabadell
, pos_SAB = 14/20/20/21/22/22/22/22/22/21/21/21/20/20/21/20/20/18/20/18/18/18/19/18/18/18/19/20/21/22/18/19/20/21/21/20/19/20/20/21/20/19
, name_SPO = Sporting Gijón
, pos_SPO = 7 /2 /1 /1 /2 /2 /4 /2 /2 /2 /3 /3 /4 /4 /5 /5 /5 /5 /5 /6 /5 /5 /6 /4 /5 /5 /5 /5 /5 /5 /5 /4 /5 /5 /5 /5 /5 /5 /6 /6 /7 /7
, name_TFE = Tenerife
, pos_TFE = 3 /9 /13/17/15/14/16/17/16/18/17/17/17/17/17/17/17/19/16/16/16/16/16/14/11/14/10/13/10/11/11/12/13/11/12/11/13/14/11/11/11/14
, name_LOG = UD Logroñés
, pos_LOG = 19/21/18/19/16/18/18/20/19/15/14/10/7 /7 /9 /11/13/15/14/12/15/14/14/15/16/16/16/16/16/17/17/18/18/16/16/17/17/19/19/18/19/20
, name_ZAR = Zaragoza
, pos_ZAR = 15/19/17/12/9 /13/14/14/17/16/18/19/19/19/20/22/21/21/21/21/17/20/18/17/17/17/18/17/17/16/16/16/15/14/15/15/15/15/15/10/14/15

, color_-2=green1 , text_-2=Promotion to La Liga
, color_-6=yellow1, text_-6=Qualification to promotion play-offs
, color_19-=red1, text_19-=Relegation to Primera División RFEF
, sourc
BDFútbol

Promotion play-offs

{{main, 2021 Segunda División play-offs

{{4TeamBracket-2legs
, RD1=Semi–finals
, RD2=Final

, RD1-seed1=6
, RD1-team1=Rayo Vallecano
, RD1-score1-1=3
, RD1-score1-2=2
, RD1-score1-A=5
, RD1-seed2=3
, RD1-team2=Leganés
, RD1-score2-1=0
, RD1-score2-2=1
, RD1-score2-A=1

, RD1-seed3=5
, RD1-team3=Girona
, RD1-score3-1=3
, RD1-score3-2=0
, RD1-score3-A=3
, RD1-seed4=4
, RD1-team4=Almería
, RD1-score4-1=0
, RD1-score4-2=0
, RD1-score4-A=0

, RD2-seed1=6
, RD2-team1=Rayo Vallecano
, RD2-score1-1=1
, RD2-score1-2=2
, RD2-score1-A=3
, RD2-seed2=5
, RD2-team2=Girona
, RD2-score2-1=2
, RD2-score2-2=0
, RD2-score2-A=2

Season statistics

Top goalscorers

{, class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
! Rank
! Player
! Club
! Goals
, -
, 1
, align=left, {{flagicon, ESP Raúl de Tomás
, align=left, Espanyol
, 23
, -
, 2
, align=left, {{flagicon, SER Uroš Đurđević
, align=left, Sporting Gijón
, 22
, -
, 3
, align=left, {{flagicon, NGA Umar Sadiq
, align=left, Almería
, 20
, -
, 4
, align=left, {{flagicon, ESP Rubén Castro
, align=left, Cartagena
, 19
, -
, rowspan=3, 5
, align=left, {{flagicon, ESP Manu Barreiro
, align=left, Lugo
, rowspan=3, 12
, -
, align=left, {{flagicon, ESP José Corpas
, align=left, Almería
, -
, align=left, {{flagicon, ESP Javi Puado
, align=left, Espanyol
, -
, rowspan=3, 8
, align=left, {{flagicon, ARG Sergio Araujo
, align=left, Las Palmas
, rowspan=3, 11
, -
, align=left, {{flagicon, ESP Stoichkov
, align=left, Sabadell
, -
, align=left, {{flagicon, BRA Yuri
, align=left, Ponferradina
, -

Top assists

{, class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
! Rank
! Player
! Club
! Assists
, -
, 1
, align=left , {{flagicon, ESP Adri Embarba
, align=left , Espanyol
, 14
, -
, 2
, align=left, {{flagicon, ESP Álvaro García
, align=left, Rayo Vallecano
, 9
, -
, rowspan=2, 3
, align=left, {{flagicon, ESP Marc Mateu
, align=left, Castellón
, rowspan=2, 8
, -
, align=left, {{flagicon, ESP Javi Puado
, align=left, Espanyol
, -
, rowspan=2, 5
, align=left, {{flagicon, ARG Pablo de Blasis
, align=left, Cartagena
, rowspan=2, 7
, -
, align=left, {{flagicon, ESP José Lazo
, align=left, Almería
, -
, rowspan=6, 7
, align=left, {{flagicon, FRA Pierre Cornud
, align=left, Sabadell
, rowspan=6, 6
, -
, align=left, {{flagicon, ESP Pedro Díaz
, align=left, Sporting Gijón
, -
, align=left, {{flagicon, ESP Álex Gallar
, align=left, Cartagena
, -
, align=left, {{flagicon, ESP Gerard Gumbau
, align=left, Girona
, -
, align=left, {{flagicon, ESP Iván Martín
, align=left, Mirandés
, -
, align=left, {{flagicon, ESP Sergio Ruiz
, align=left, Las Palmas
, -

Zamora Trophy

The Zamora Trophy is awarded by newspaper '' MARCA'' to the goalkeeper with the lowest goals-to-games ratio. A goalkeeper has to have played at least 28 games of 60 or more minutes to be eligible for the trophy.
{, class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
, -
!Rank
!Player
!Club
!Goals
against
!Matches
!Average
, -
, 1
, align="left" , {{flagicon, ESP Diego López
, align="left" , Espanyol
, 25
, 40
, 0.63
, -
, rowspan=2, 2
, align="left" , {{flagicon, ESP Diego Mariño
, align="left" , Sporting Gijón
, 25
, 39
, 0.64
, -
, align="left" , {{flagicon, ESP Manolo Reina
, align="left" , Mallorca
, 25
, 39
, 0.64
, -
, 4
, align="left" , {{flagicon, ESP Juan Carlos
, align="left" , Girona
, 33
, 40
, 0.83
, -
, 5
, align="left" , {{flagicon, ARG Cristian Álvarez
, align="left" , Zaragoza
, 32
, 37
, 0.86

Hat-tricks

{, class="wikitable sortable"
, -
! Player!! For !! Against !! Result !! Date !! Round !! Ref.
, -
, {{flagicon, ESP José Corpas , , Almería , , Fuenlabrada , , 3–0 (H) , , 24 October 2020 , , 8 , ,
, -
, {{flagicon, SEN Sekou Gassama , , Fuenlabrada , , Alcorcón , , 3–0 (A) , , 8 November 2020 , , 11 , ,
, -
, {{flagicon, NGA Umar Sadiq , , Almería , , Ponferradina , , 3–1 (H) , , 3 January 2021 , , 20 , ,
, -
, {{flagicon, MNE Uroš Đurđević , , Sporting Gijón , , UD Logroñés , , 4–0 (A) , , 6 February 2021 , , 24 , ,
, -
, {{flagicon, ESP Rober , , Las Palmas , , Lugo , , 6–1 (H) , , 1 April 2021 , , 32 , ,
, -
, {{flagicon, ESP Javi Puado , , Espanyol , , Las Palmas , , 4–0 (H) , , 24 April 2021 , , 36 , ,

;Note
(H) – Home ; (A) – Away

Discipline

Player

* Most yellow cards: 17
** {{flagicon, ESP Edgar González (Oviedo)
* Most red cards: 4
** {{flagicon, SEN Pathé Ciss (Fuenlabrada)

Team

* Most yellow cards: 117
** Almería
* Most red cards: 12
** Girona
* Fewest yellow cards: 70
** Alcorcón
* Fewest red cards: 1
** Mirandés

Awards

Monthly

{, class="wikitable"
, -
!rowspan="2", Month
!colspan="2", Player of the Month
!rowspan="2", Reference
, -
!Player
!Club
, -
, September
, {{flagicon, MNE Uroš Đurđević
, Sporting Gijón
, align=center,
, -
, October
, {{flagicon, ESP Manolo Reina
, Mallorca
, align=center,
, -
, November
, {{flagicon, COL Leonardo Acevedo
, UD Logroñés
, align=center,
, -
, December
, {{flagicon, ESP Raúl de Tomás
, Espanyol
, align=center,
, -
, January
, {{flagicon, NGA Umar Sadiq
, Almería
, align=center,
, -
, February
, {{flagicon, ESP Rubén Pardo
, Leganés
, align=center,
, -
, March
, {{flagicon, ESP Adri Embarba
, Espanyol
, align=center,
, -
, April
, {{flagicon, ESP Javi Puado
, Espanyol
, align=center,
, -
, May
, {{flagicon, ESP Abdón
, Mallorca
, align=center, {{cite web, url=https://www.laliga.com/en-GB/news/abdon-prats-named-laliga-smartbank-player-of-the-month-for-may, publisher=La Liga, date=21 May 2021, title=Abdon Prats named LaLiga SmartBank Player of the Month for May

Number of teams by region

{, class="wikitable"
!Position
!Region
!Number
!Teams
, -
, align=center , 1, , {{flag, Community of Madrid, , align=center, 4, , align=center, Alcorcón, Fuenlabrada, Leganés, Rayo Vallecano
, -
, align=center , 2, , {{flag, Catalonia, , align=center, 3, , align=center, Espanyol, Girona, Sabadell
, -
, align=center rowspan=4, 3, , {{flag, Andalusia, , align=center rowspan=4, 2, , align=center, Almería, Málaga
, -
, {{flag, Asturias, , align=center, Oviedo, Sporting Gijón
, -
, {{flag, Canary Islands, , align=center, Las Palmas, Tenerife
, -
, {{flag, Castile and León, , align=center, Mirandés, Ponferradina
, -
, align=center rowspan=7, 7, , {{flag, Aragon, , align=center rowspan=7, 1, , align=center, Zaragoza
, -
, {{flag, Balearic Islands, , align=center, Mallorca
, -
, {{flag, Castile-La Mancha, , align=center, Albacete
, -
, {{flag, Galicia, , align=center, Lugo
, -
, {{flagicon, La Rioja (Spain) La Rioja , , align=center, UD Logroñés
, -
, {{flag, Murcia, , align=center, Cartagena
, -
, {{flag, Valencian Community, , align=center, Castellón
, -

References

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